Overview
- Description
- Administrative files of the Chief State Public Prosecutor's Office Vienna, such as personnel matters, arrest reports, and miscellaneous criminal cases for Vienna, Lower Austria and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Also features administrative records pertaining to the attempted Nazi putsch of July 1934.
- Alternate Title
- Justice Ministry : Files of the Chief State Public Prosecutor's Office Vienna-until 1938 ; 1938-1945.
- Date
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inclusive:
1938-1945
- Collection Creator
- Austria. Justizministerium
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence. Registers. Reports.
- Extent
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80,950 digital images : JPEG ; 37.5 GB.
79 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 35 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is chronological. Records selected from the cartons: # 5037 to 5089.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. Users are required to complete a User Declaration in order to gain access to the collection. User declarations must be forwarded by USHMM once a year to Austrian State Archives.
- Conditions on Use
- Use of archival material from the Austrian State Archives is limited to personal or scholarly research or for research about the applicant’s family members. Transfer of the reproduced archival material to third persons is not permitted. Publication of archival material requires the written permission of the Austrian State Archives. The researcher agrees to cite the original archival reference and name of the source archive in any work and publications, personal data are to be published in anonymized form only, a copy of any publication in which archival material from the Austrian State Archives was used shall be sent to the Austrian State Archives free of charge.
- Copyright Holder
- Österreichisches Staatsarchiv
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- World War, 1939-1945--Confiscations and contributions--Austria. Criminal justice, Administration of--Austria. National socialism--Austria--History. Nazis--Legal status, laws, etc. Antisemitism--Austria--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Austria.
- Geographic Name
- Austria--History--Nazi Putsch, 1934. Austria--Politics and government--1918-1938. Austria--History--German occupation, 1940-1945. Austria
- Corporate Name
- Nazi Party Ministry of Justice (Austria)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Österreichisches Staatsarchiv
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Österreichisches Staatsarchiv (Austrian State Archives), a sub-collection of a larger group of records of the Ministry of Justice, Signatur: AT-OeStA/AVA Justiz. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the filmed collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in April 2012.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-06 15:38:57
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